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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Friday, December 26, 2025 09:35:20 AM
It's been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy.President Donald Trump launched a barrage of new tariffs in 2025, plunging the U.S. into trade wars with nearly.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Friday, December 26, 2025 07:45:34 AM
Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy — building a wall of tariffs around what used to be a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, December 25, 2025 08:08:11 PM
Oil prices climbed on Friday after the U.S. ordered increased ⁠economic pressure on Venezuelan oil shipments and carried out airstrikes against Islamic State terrorists.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, December 24, 2025 03:11:07 PM
Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters issued a Christmas message on Wednesday, noting how much better off Americans are under President Donald Trump...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 08:03:12 PM
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said Wall Street economists have repeatedly underestimated President Donald Trump's economic agenda, pointing.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, December 26, 2025 09:54:20 AM
Retailer Target is facing pressure from hedge fund Toms Capital Investment Management following a sales drop and a 37% slump in ⁠its stock value this year, according.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, December 26, 2025 06:54:05 AM
Silver smashed through the $75 mark for the first time Friday, with gold and platinum also rising to all-time highs, as bets on U.S. rate cuts and geopolitical jitters.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, December 26, 2025 06:39:42 AM
China's ⁠foreign ministry announced sanctions Friday targeting 10 individuals and 20 U.S. defense firms, including Boeing's St. Louis branch, over arms sales to Taiwan...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 02:31:05 PM
As dollar weakens, Americans face rising borrowing costs, more volatile prices and less purchasing power...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 11:48:30 AM
Silver extended its record rally Tuesday, breaching the key $70 an ounce mark, while gold and platinum also touched historic highs...[Full Story]
Opinion
Frank Gaffney - Thursday, May 09, 2024 04:23:50 PM
The Biden administration is stealthily preparing to surrender our sovereign, constitutional republic and the freedoms it guarantees to the World Health Organization's.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Friday, April 09, 2021 02:44:12 PM
"Managed decline" is a euphemism for the proposition that the United States is a terminally waning power and must accommodate itself to the inevitable rise of Communist.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Tuesday, April 06, 2021 04:13:28 PM
What the Fight Over Georgia’s Election Law is Really About..[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Wednesday, March 03, 2021 10:08:37 AM
Especially alarming is the relentless inflaming of racial tensions with the reinstitution of virulent "critical race theory" curricula, systematic vilification of white.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Tuesday, March 02, 2021 10:01:56 AM
The former President laid out his vision for restoring an America in which elections are once again free and fair, our borders secure, our economy vibrant, our enemies.....[Full Story]
Global Talk
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 10:00:23 AM
Sanusi Madabo, a 40yearold farmer in the Nigerian village of Jabo, was preparing for bed Thursday night when he heard a loud noise that sounded like a plane crashing. He.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 09:10:13 AM
Turkey's energy minister said Russia had provided new ⁠financing worth $9 billion for the Akkuyu nuclear power plant being built by Moscow's state nuclear energy company.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 09:00:31 AM
Thailand and Cambodia were engaged in combat along their border on Friday, even as the two countries held talks to try to put an end to armed clashes that erupted in.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 07:51:49 AM
Russian President Vladimir ⁠Putin's foreign policy aide spoke to members of the U.S. administration after Moscow received U.S. proposals about a possible Ukrainian peace.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 07:48:44 AM
Russian overnight drone attacks damaged Slovakia-, Palau- and Liberia-flagged vessels in ports in Ukraine's Odesa and Mykolaiv regions, Ukraine's deputy prime minister.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 12:42:52 PM
The oldest baby boomers — once the vanguard of an American youth that revolutionized U.S. culture and politics — turn 80 in 2026...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, December 22, 2025 01:20:20 PM
It's shoppers like Quinn Kelsey who keep department store executives up at night.The 38-year-old Denver resident gets makeup ideas from TikTok videos and other social.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, December 17, 2025 02:17:44 PM
American Airlines is betting big on luxury to regain altitude. From lie-flat seats and Bollinger champagne to Lavazza coffee and ultra-fast Wi-Fi, the carrier is rolling.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, December 16, 2025 01:21:26 PM
As someone who views corporate finance through a pragmatic lens, I've been closely watching the current surge in capital expenditures (capex) tied to artificial.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, December 16, 2025 12:52:51 PM
A new White House order aiming to rein in proxy advisory firms marks a major step in a broader Republican effort to weaken the role of investors and put more power in.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 09:54:20 AM
Retailer Target is facing pressure from hedge fund Toms Capital Investment Management following a sales drop and a 37% slump in ⁠its stock value this year, according.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 09:35:20 AM
It's been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy.President Donald Trump launched a barrage of new tariffs in 2025, plunging the U.S. into trade wars with nearly.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 08:49:14 AM
Stocks are off to a flat start on Wall Street as traders return from the Christmas holiday...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 08:42:40 AM
Medicare will impose price controls on prescription drugs for the first time when the calendar flips to January. Even before those controls formally take effect, the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, December 26, 2025 07:45:34 AM
Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy — building a wall of tariffs around what used to be a.....[Full Story]
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